A triple bottom is a bullish chart pattern used in technical analysis that is characterized by three equal lows followed by a breakout above resistance.

A head and shoulders pattern is an indicator that appears on a chart as a set of three peaks or troughs, with the center peak or trough representing the head.

Traders have been talking about the S&P's Triple Top recently, as the index hit highs not seen since before the financial crisis began in 2008. The Triple Top is a take on the Head and Shoulders ...